Austin in November
In Austin, November has a distinct autumn feel. As the season moves along, temperatures are dropping quickly. You can usually expect a mild month that feels manageable day to day. Breezes can be part of the character, especially in exposed spots.
It suits travellers who want straightforward weather for sightseeing and day trips. Lookouts and coastal walks can feel sharper when the wind is up.
- Temperature feel - Easygoing temperatures with a gentle drop-off once the sun goes down. It often feels a touch cooler in the shade.
- Showers & dry spells - Rainy conditions. A good jacket beats a tiny umbrella here. Wet breaks can interrupt outdoor plans.
- Sun exposure - Sun is noticeable. A little sun care goes a long way, especially for longer walks. It's the kind of sun you notice immediately.
- Exposure - Often breezy, and umbrellas and loose items can struggle on gustier days. A light outer layer helps when you’re in the shade.
How it compares to the rest of the year in Austin.
Temperature
- Daytime high
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 10.6 hours
- UV index (max)
- 5
- Typical sun hours
- 06:56 – 17:34
Rain & Snow
- Total
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- Rainy days
- 9
- Cloud cover
- 49%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 69%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is November a good time to visit Austin?
Typical November days in Austin reach highs of 21°C (70°F) with nights around 11°C (52°F). It usually feels mild by day and cool after dark. Overall, November sits in the middle of the Austin climate range.
What are temperatures like in November?
Daytime temperatures in November typically peak near 21°C (70°F), while nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). Expect mild afternoons and cool evenings.
How much does it rain in November?
Rainfall in November averages 78 mm (3.1 in) across roughly 9 days. Overall it is a quite rainy time of year, so showers are usually brief rather than all-day downpours.
How many hours of daylight are there in November?
You can expect about 11 hours of daylight in November. Sunrise is typically around 06:56 and sunset near 17:34. Days are on the shorter side, so plan activities around limited daylight.
How strong is the sun in November?
UV levels are moderate (around 5); sunscreen and sunglasses are still a good idea.
Is it windy in November?
In November, average wind speeds are around 13 km/h (8 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 54 km/h (34 mph). On the ground, it is it can feel quite windy at times, particularly when weather systems move through.